Children of God : a musical /
Children of God is a powerful musical about an Oji-Cree family whose children were taken away to a residential school in northern Ontario. The play tells the story of one family, Tommy and Julia, who are trying to survive in the harsh environment of a religious school and their mother, Rita, who nev...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Winnipeg :
Scirocco Drama, an imprint of J. Gordon Shillingford Publishing Inc.,
2018.
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| Summary: | Children of God is a powerful musical about an Oji-Cree family whose children were taken away to a residential school in northern Ontario. The play tells the story of one family, Tommy and Julia, who are trying to survive in the harsh environment of a religious school and their mother, Rita, who never stops trying to get them back. The impact of this experience on the lives of them all is profound and devastating, yet the story moves toward redemption. Children of God offers a thrilling blend of ancient traditions and contemporary realities, celebrating resilience and the power of the Indigenous cultural spirit. |
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| Physical Description: | 106 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 106). |
| ISBN: | 9781927922385 1927922380 |